20. ENVIRONMENTAL CONCERNS..............51 WE’RE THINKING OF YOU Thank you for purchasing an Electrolux appliance. You’ve chosen a product that brings with it decades of professional experience and innovation. Ingenious and stylish, it has been designed with you in mind. So whenever you use it, you can be safe in the knowledge that you’ll get great results every time.
ENGLISH Subject to change without notice. SAFETY INFORMATION Before beginning the installation and use of this appliance, carefully read the supplied instructions. The manufacturer is not responsible for any injuries or damage that are the result of incorrect installation or usage.
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Children shall not carry out cleaning and user • maintenance of the appliance without supervision. 1.2 General Safety This appliance is for washing and drying domestic- • type machine-washable and dryable laundry only. Do not use the dryer function if laundry has been •...
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ENGLISH The operating water pressure at the water entry point • from the outlet connection must be between 0.5 bar (0.05 MPa) and 10 bar (1.0 MPa). The appliance maximum load is 9 kg. Do not exceed • the maximum load of each programme (refer to the "Programmes"...
The final part of the washer dryer cycle takes place • without heat (cool down cycle) to ensure that items reach a temperature that will not cause damage to them.
ENGLISH • Do not touch the mains cable or the • Do not sit or stand on the open door mains plug with wet hands. of the appliance. • Do not dry dripping wet clothes in the 2.3 Water Connection appliance.
These lamps are intended • Cut off the mains electrical cable to withstand extreme physical close to the appliance and dispose of conditions in household appliances, such as temperature, vibration, • Remove the door catch to prevent humidity, or are intended to signal...
ENGLISH The rating plate reports the model name (A), product number (B), electrical Mod. xxxxxxxxx ratings (C) and serial number (D)). Prod.No. 910000000 00 000V ~ 00Hz 0000 W 00000000 4. TECHNICAL DATA Dimension Width/ Height/ Total 60.0 cm /87.0 cm /66.0 cm depth Electrical connection Voltage...
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WARNING! As you will put down the appliance on the rear side, wait about 6 hours before you use it. This time is necessary to enable the compressor to work properly. WARNING! Use the gloves. 5. Carefully put the appliance down on its rear side.
ENGLISH 10. Remove the three bolts. 11. Pull out the plastic spacers. 9. Remove the power supply cable and 12. Put the plastic caps, that you find in the drain hose from the hose holders. the user manual bag, in the holes. It is possible to see water flowing from the drain hose.
5.3 Positioning and levelling 1. Install the appliance on a flat hard floor. Make sure that carpets do not stop the air circulation below the appliance. Make sure that the appliance does not touch the wall or other units.
ENGLISH CAUTION! Make sure that there are no leaks from the couplings. Do not use an extension hose if the inlet hose is too short. Contact the service centre for the replacement of the inlet hose. Buy accessories from authorised supplier. 5.5 Water-stop device 2.
6. ACCESSORIES 6.1 Available in Only appropriate www.electrolux.com/shop or accessories approved by from authorised dealer ELECTROLUX ensure the safety standards of the Read carefully the instructions supplied appliance. If unapproved with the accessory. parts are used, any claims will be invalidated.
Read carefully the instructions supplied with the accessory. If you install the appliance on a plinth that is not an accessory supplied by ELECTROLUX, secure the appliance in the fixing plates. 7. CONTROL PANEL 7.1 Control panel description 11 10 Programme dial •...
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7.2 Display Maximum load indicator. The icon flashes during laundry load estimation (refer to "PROSENSE load detection" paragraph). Maximum laundry indicator. It flashes when the laundry load ex‐ ceeds the maximum declared load of the selected programme. If you run a programme when the drum is overloaded, also flashes at the end of the programme.
ENGLISH Temperature indicator. The indicator appears when a cold wash is set. Spin speed indicator. Iron drying indicator. Cupboard drying indicator. Extra drying indicator. 8. DIAL AND BUTTONS Touch this button repeatedly until the 8.1 On/Off desired temperature value appears on Pressing this button for a few seconds the display.
8.6 Delay Start Before setting this option, select a suitable washing With this option you can delay the start of programme for the a programme in a more convenient time. garments. The appliance will performs the most Tap on the button repeatedly to set the fitting spin cycle for your required delay.
ENGLISH • Only washing : Wash indicator is • Iron dry: laundry to be ironed. • Washing and drying : Wash and Dry indicators are on. • Cupboard dry: laundry to be put in store. • Only drying : Dry indicator is on. •...
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Programme Reference Maxi‐ Programme description Default tem‐ spin speed perature Spin load Temperature speed range range Synthetic items or mixed fabric items. 1200 rpm Normally soiled items. Synthetics 1200 rpm - 4 kg 40 °C 400 rpm 60 °C - Cold Mixed fabrics (cotton and synthetic items).
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ENGLISH Programme Reference Maxi‐ Programme description Default tem‐ spin speed perature Spin load Temperature speed range range Cottons, Synthetics, Delicates. Short and gentle steam programme to refresh even your very delicate garments, includ‐ ing very delicate garments with sequins, lace etc. When treating smaller loads, the programme duration can be further re‐...
ENGLISH Suitable detergents for each programme Programme Universal Liquid Uni‐ Liquid for Delicates Special versal coloureds woollens powder Eco 40-60 ▲ ▲ ▲ Cottons ▲ ▲ ▲ Synthetics ▲ ▲ ▲ NonStop ▲ ▲ 3h/3kg Delicates ▲ ▲ Silk ▲ ▲...
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Dryness Level Type of fabric Load Synthetics and mixed up to 4 kg fabrics (jumpers, blouses, under‐ wear, household and bed linen) Delicate fabrics up to 2 kg (acrylics, viscose and deli‐ cate mixed fabrics) Wool items up to 1 kg (woollen jumpers) Outdoor sporting gar‐...
• You deactivate the appliance (special 11.3 Permanent Extra Rinse short tune). With this option you can permanently • You touch the buttons (click sound). have one or two extra rinses when you • You make a wrong selection (3 short set a new programme.
ENGLISH 12.3 Filling the detergent and additives 3. To use powder detergent, turn the flap up. Compartment for prewash phase, soak programme or stain remover. Compartment for washing phase. Compartment for liquid additives (fabric conditioner, starch). Maximum level for quantity of liquid additives.
With the flap in the To perform washing only, position DOWN: make sure that only the • Do not use gelatinous Wash indicator is on above or thick liquid the Mode button. detergents. • Do not put more In case a selection is not...
ENGLISH starts anyway, despite the overload. In Changing the delay start after this case, it will be not possible to the countdown has started guarantee the best washing results. To change the delay start: About 20 minutes after the programme start, the 1.
3. Touch the Start/Pause button option and than press Start/Pause again. The washing programme continues. button. 12.11 Cancelling a running 12.13 End of the programme programme When the programme has finished, the appliance stops automatically. The 1.
ENGLISH 12.15 Stand-by option indicator of the running phase flashes. The Stand-by function automatically • The drum still turns at regular deactivates the appliance to decrease intervals to prevent the creases in the the energy consumption when: laundry. • You do not use the appliance for 5 •...
2. Load the laundry one item at a time. drying, calculated on a default load 3. Put the detergent and the additives in size. the appropriate compartment. To have a good drying by 4. Turn the programme dial to the using less energy and in a washing programme.
ENGLISH After some minutes from After drying phase, clean the the end of the drum, the seal and the inside programme, the energy of the door with a wet cloth. saving function The indicator appears on deactivates the appliance the display to remind you to automatically.
14.4 At the end of the drying 1. Remove the laundry from the appliance. programme 2. Make sure that the drum is empty. • The appliance stops automatically. After drying phase, clean the • The acoustic signals operate (if they drum, the seal and the inside are active).
ENGLISH • Wash stubborn stains with a special Do not spray stain remover on garments detergent. near the appliance as it is corrosive to • Be careful with curtains. Remove the the plastic parts. hooks and put the curtains in a washing bag or pillowcase.
Insufficient detergent may cause: • Check if the drain hose is connected • unsatisfactory washing results, properly. Refer to installation chapter • the wash load to turn grey, for more information. • greasy clothes, • For the maximum laundry load of the •...
ENGLISH 1. Use fabric conditioner in the washing WARNING! cycle. To avoid creasing and 2. Use special fabric conditioner for shrinkage do not overdry tumble dryers. the laundry. 3. Do not pour any detergent or softener before a drying cycle. 16.11 General Tips 4.
Regularly CAUTION! examine the seal. Coins, buttons, other Do not use alcohol, solvents small items can be recovered at the end or chemical products. of the cycle. CAUTION! Do not clean the metal surfaces with chlorine-based detergent.
ENGLISH 17.8 Cleaning the detergent dispenser To prevent possible deposits of dried detergent or clotted fabric softener and/or formation of mould in the detergent dispenser drawer, once in a while carry out the following cleaning procedure: 1. Open the drawer. Press the catch downwards as indicated in the picture and pull it out.
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WARNING! Do not use water to clean the filters to avoid that plastic fibres flow in the water ambient. Throw the lint in a dustbin. 1. Push the hook to open the primary air filter. 5. Close the primary air filter cover.
ENGLISH • The appliance makes an unusual noise because of the blockage of the drain pump. • The display shows the alarm code WARNING! • Do not remove the filter while the appliance operates. 9. Reinsert the primary air filter and •...
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4. Turn the filter 180 degrees in anti- clockwise direction to open it, without removing. Let the water flow out. 10. Clean the filter under the water tap. 5. When the bowl is full of water, turn the filter back and empty the container.
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ENGLISH When you drain the water with the a. Put 2 litres of water in the main emergency drain procedure, you must wash compartment of the activate the drain system again: detergent dispenser. b. Start the programme to drain the water.
• Install again the inlet hose. Make sure that the couplings are tight to prevent leakages. • Open the water tap. 45° 20° 17.12 Emergency drain 1. Disconnect the mains plug from the mains socket. If the appliance cannot drain the water, 2.
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ENGLISH With some problems, the display shows an alarm code and the Start/Pause button may flash continuously: If the appliance is overloaded, remove some items from the drum and/or keep pressed the door while touching the Start/Pause button until the indicator stops flashing (see the picture below).
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If the display shows other alarm codes, deactivate and activate the appliance. If the problem continues, contact the Authorised Service Centre. In case of different problem with the washing machine check the table below for possible solutions. Problem Possible solution •...
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ENGLISH Problem Possible solution The programme du‐ • The SensiCare System is able to adjust the programme ration increases or duration according to the type and the laundry load size. decreases during Refer to "The SensiCare System load detection" in "Daily programme execu‐...
18.2 Emergency door opening To open the door, proceed as follows: In case of power failure or functioning 1. Press the On/Off button to switch failure the appliance door remains the appliance off. locked. The washing programme 2. Disconnect the mains plug from the continues when the power is restored.
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ENGLISH The QR code on the energy label supplied with the appliance provides a web link to the information related to the performance of the appliance in the EU EPREL database. Keep the energy label for reference together with the user manual and all other documents provided with this appliance.
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Wash and dry cycle Eco 40-60 pro‐ gramme and Litres h:mm °C Cupboard dry level Full load 3.515 9:20 1351 Half load 1.603 5:15 1351 1) Maximum spin speed. 19.4 Common programmes - Washing only These values are indicative only.
ENGLISH Programme Litres h:mm °C Synthetics 2.00 5:00 1200 40°C 1) Reference indicator of the spin speed. 20. ENVIRONMENTAL CONCERNS appliances marked with the symbol Recycle materials with the symbol with the household waste. Return the Put the packaging in relevant containers product to your local recycling facility or to recycle it.
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